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PAGE TEN ►G ¡•i I I < I I < » I ; < t BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS. OREGON silken drapes hung in tatters. The dome was of b e a u tifu lly colored glass. A ll w a lk in g areas were cov- M r. Phetteplace giving y o u th a take note. cred w ith a heavy m a te ria l like break 4-H ers heading fo r the G n?y- i\ry sail cloth. I p the m arble stairs Picnics and sw im m ing becom- Continued from last week hound bus and a pleasant in te r there were tw o huge m arble wings ¡ng im p o rta n t occupations. lude. The ship sailed from H onolulu each w a ll line d w ith 40 huge T hornton refusing to le t his a t 6 p. m., A p ril 15, w ith the band F o u r young men m a kin g a deal life -s iz e paintings of the first Em- new baby keep him awake nights. and singers and much serpentine fo r one w atch. jHiiei s life from his b irth to his M a rjo rie and Jesse F itzhugh in th ro w in g A ll the people, both on sit kness and death. Each p a int- tent On ju s t the rig h t g ift fo r Exposure to a rts and c ra fts a t and o ff the ship had lei around Each and every night o u r clocks ing was by a d iffe re n t a rtis t and father. the H obby Shop— real pleasure. th e ir necks. Was ra th e r sad when back a h a lf hour. This made it each was a masterpiece. T h a t w arm M e d iterranian tin t D ra ftin g a p e titio n fo r longer the ship pulled away from the very nice going over as we could e building was cold, damp. on the Yelton building. days—d a y lig h t o r otherw ise. pier, hearing “ Alohe,” in o u r ears re a lly take life easy, but re tu rn - and rem inded us o f a tomb. We and leaving such frie n d ly H a w a ii ing we found the reverse to be were nexi taken to t h e H otel an boys sw im m ing and d iv in g fo r very rough. By now we had begun T e ito fo r luncheon, where we pick- coins. As we were about opposite enjoying life o f leisure and had ed o u r choice from the menu by P ear H a rb o r m any leis were toss q u it o u r restless w a lk in g of m iles A, B. C. D, 1, 2, 3. There, the ed overboard to flo a t back to the around the ship. COMPLETELY FURNISHED Japanese w aiters speak no Eng- Islands, there being an old super- Each n ight before landing in a ,ish’ You ftnd very few E nglish- HOUSEKEEPING—by week or month stiLiftn th a t in so doing you w ill liffe re n t p ort o u r captain w ould sI)ea*<*n8 Japanese in Japan, m a k re tu r n and from the leis flo a tin g ing it hard to go on y o u r own. on the w aters below there must be give an e ve n tfu l dinner, each ta i A fte r lunch we were taken to the ble covered w ith balloons, c o lo r South of Harbor / m a n y w ho believed. fu l hats, noise m akers and eve ry i Im p e ria l H o t e l Arcade, where On going down to o u r s ta te one in evening dress, and the ship there were m any shops about 6x8 room we found tw o lovely a r photographer going around ta k feet in size, fille d w ith kimonos, rangem ents o f the d iffe re n t exotic ing flash-bulb pictures o f the d if silverw are, prints, je w e lry, china, flo w e rs fro m the islands given us ¡lacquerware, toys and the famous ferent tables. by o u r c hief steward. Both Lyle M ik i Motos cu ltu re d pearls. p ril 24, Thursday, at 6:45 a. “No fob Too Big or Too Small” and m y s e lf caught te rrib le colds, m. A the ship nosed in to the Yoko-1 ,Y u T Urn Yokohon,a bv wa-v fro m the a ir conditioning. I could Industrial and Residential Installation and Sales! homa harbor w here a Japanese1“ ; famous G lnza' ,hroUKh ,h t’ bund was p la y in g in the ra in The ” lopp‘ng ani1 busin®ss streets, and Motor re-winding and electrical maintenance! clim a te I n Japan is s im ila r to o u r real<,<'n ' lal « w tio iis . A ll the homes We are equipped to give your electrical need own c lim a te here in B rookines W“ h " ani ,h a ,c h « 1 ,oofs a r® With m uch ra in and s im ila r w ild EVCTy speck o f land our immediate attention! Redfields Tell Of Trip To Japan not ta lk above a w hisper fo r three days, but due to the good ship doctor I was up and enjoying ev- e ry th in g and did not have to go to bed. On re tirin g Sunday n ig h t, a p r il 20, we woke to find the next norning to be Tuesday, A p ril 22 as we had crossed the In te rn a tional D ate line, causing us to lose Monday. inursday, June 19, 1952 On The Main Drag ONE- AND TWO-ROOM COTTAGES * : SUNSET MOTEL OFFICE z> M : 0 c ► ■ j CARVER-HUSEBY ELECTRIC CO. NORMA'S Beauty Salon flower», with many azaleas. . bank on.-. *'S" ¿’ T and ¡ "a S. Cn n,<‘ a ,d beforc I lours: 9 a. m. to 5 p in. t mg and linked o u r papers and pasporls over, and exchanged next door to Brooking Mkt. o u r A m erican m oney to yens, as it is u n la w lu l fo r the Japanese Evenings by Appointment! people to accept any o th e r m oney than the yen. and you cannot ex change the yen hack to o u r m on — - ey, so we w ere careful not to exchange too m uch to yen and we found ourselves q uite broke before re tu rn in g to the ship. One Am erican d o lla r equals 360 yen. R ight a fte r a h u rrie d breakfast W e c a rry a C O M P L E T E lin e we took the m o to r coach fo r an of Gas Appliances, Wedgewood. 18-mile d rive through Yokohom a Tappan, O ’Keefe & M e rritt, and and along the K e ih in highw ay to C a lo ric ranges General w a te r Tokyo. TWo ch arm ing Japanese la heaters S ervel R e frig e ra to rs — dies were o u r guides, dressed in C olem an furnaces. Japanese kim onos and each speak •~-Tanks for rent, sale or lease ing la ir English. We saw some Orescent C ity Phone 111 of the late pink double ch e rry A t Jet. H w ys 101 and 199 blossoms, the e a rly ones hail a l ready dropped. W e w ent through the bombed m a n u fa c tu rin g area Posters Com m ercial P ulletins w hich was laid low by o u r ac curate bom bing and now b u ilt up w ith shacks and a few industries. W e passed Shiba P ark, Z ojo ji Outdoor Advertising Temple, H ib iya P ark, the D a i-Ic h i building, the Im p e ria l D iet b u ild 4th and I streets, (.’ ressent C ity ing, where the guides gave a b rie f o u tlin e of the' Japanese system of P H O N E 643 government. Then we came to a large stone b u ild in g , the A rt G al Neon Sales and Sendee lery. and entered. A ll the halls, w alls, and s ta irs : were of in la id m arble and the W A R D 'S Propane Service John R. Portz i“fc u',llzed w,tb ®"b‘‘r flowers. 'shrubs, o r a wee garden, ! Driving through th e ir fa rm in g country, we find th a t they plant ,h e ir fields d iffe re n tly than here They p(an, in plots o f about 5 0 xl00 f, , t and t h e i r rows consist «1 „b o u t six p la n tin g per row a n d ' e ve ryth in g grow s so very lush. A rriv in g at the ship at 4 p. m. we found we were again very tire d fro m a fu ll day. The ship sailed fro m Japan about 8 p. m „ A p ril 24, fo r M anila, and it was s till raining, and rained througho ut the day. To be continued later GEORGE DALTON, Manager, Fern Street Phone 2944, across street from Chetco Inn D R IL L Fire 21S1 Ambulance . .2181 LES NOW ! SH AN AH AN 18 Years Experience Inquire at Texaco Service Station or Corner Memory Line and Del Norte Lane — — —— N O T IC E TO T R U C K E R S ! Our complete shop is open to general repair for trucks and trailers. 25-ton Public Truck Scales! ACETYLENE - ELECTRIC W ELD IN G 1 block south of Mobile Sta. * Next to Plywood Plant I. A. RO D ERICK Brookings, Oregon FOX BROS. Business Building For Rent or Lease Large Parking Area! Bob Stanhurst Ask For GAMER’S PH O N E 2548 Rcsid. Easy Street DAILY Freight Service Coast Freight Lines DAVE FRANKLIN, Owner Phone 2634 BOB WILLIAMSON Local Agent . - " FOR SALE 41 acres on Gardner Ridge, 7-rcx)in house and good out build ings. Cash or terms. W ELL 6 or 8-inch Wells for Irrigation Phone Numbers Bill Brown, police.... 2531 City Recorder . 2854 A fluffy White flue Breed A t Your Local Grocery I
